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Moral injury among Ukrainian soldiers: Firsthand accounts of psychological struggles in the Russia-Ukraine war

Abstract: This article provides firsthand accounts of the combat experiences of Ukrainian soldiers, emphasizing the psychological toll of their exposure to morally injurious events …

Assessing the reliability and validity of the International Trauma Interview in a sample of Ukrainian soldiers

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The International Trauma Interview (ITI) is a clinical interview used to diagnose ICD-11 posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (CPTSD). Six …

Addressing psychological health among U.S. service members & Veterans: Considerations for Ukraine

Abstract: New programs should be built on existing evidence wherever possible and should focus on one of three approaches: Replicate programs that have been evaluated and shown to …

Negative pressure wound therapy for combat-related extremity vascular injuries: Clinical experience from the war in Ukraine

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Extremity vascular injuries are among the most challenging problems in military surgery. They are frequently accompanied by extensive soft tissue loss and …

Clinician assessed rates of PTSD and complex PTSD in a medical‐rehabilitation sample of active‐duty military personnel in the armed forces of Ukraine

Abstract:Introduction: Millions of people have served in the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) since Russia's invasion in 2014, but there is currently no information about the …

Integrated psychological rehabilitation following combat trauma: Cognitive and affective recovery in military personnel

Abstract: Background: Combat-related trauma in injured military personnel has profound psychological consequences, with significant implications for improving quality of life and …

Wartime occurrence of severe aplastic anemia in previously healthy military service members: A case series

Abstract: Wartime conditions present major challenges to the timely diagnosis and management of severe aplastic anemia (SAA). We describe 3 previously healthy military service …

Active case finding for tuberculosis among Ukrainian soldiers by German armed forces

Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a public health threat in Ukraine, with 20 991 persons with TB reported in 2023, and an estimated incidence of 112 per 100 000 persons. …

Gender on the front line: Representations of female military personnel on Ukrainian social media

Abstract: The role of female soldiers in armed conflicts has garnered significant attention. In Ukraine's Armed Forces many women serve both on the frontlines and in support roles, …

Combat casualty care far forward – Into the very heart of military medicine

Abstract:A commentary on appropriate frameworks to administer military medicine.

Features of the formation of behavioral reactions of servicemen at the combat zone under the influence of socio-psychological factors

Abstract: Introduction: The article analyzes the specifics of the formation of behavioral reactions of military personnel in combat conditions, in particular under the influence of …

Neuromediator metabolism and inflammation markers in posttraumatic stress disorder in the modern war Veterans

Abstract: Development of posttraumatic stress disorder in combatants proceeds via occurence of systemic maladaptive allostatic reactions. It is accompanied by disorders at the …